Dmytro Pashytskyy

Dmytro Pashytskyy
Personal information
Nationality	Ukrainian Russian
Born	(1987-11-29) 29 November 1987 (age 34) Kyiv, Soviet Union, Ukraine
Height	2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
Weight	100 kg (220 lb)
Spike	355 cm (140 in)
Block	335 cm (132 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Middle blocker
Current club	Zenit Saint Petersburg
Number	19
Career
Years Teams 2009–2010 2010–2011 2011–2014 2014–2015 2015–2016 2016–2017 2017–2020 2020–still Pärnu Selver Tallinn AS Cannes Cuprum Lubin Asseco Resovia Trefl Gdańsk Kuzbass Kemerovo Zenit Saint Petersburg

Dmytro Pashytskyy (born 29 November 1987) is a Ukrainian–Russian volleyball player, member of the Russian club Zenit Saint Petersburg, Estonian Champion (2011), Russian Champion (2019).

Personal life[]

Dmitry Pashitsky was born in Kyiv (Ukraine), but spent a significant part of his life in Riga (Latvia), where he began playing volleyball.

Career[]

Clubs[]

Pashytskyy started his professional volleyball career in Estonian club Pärnu VK in 2009. Next season, he joined another Estonian club VK Selver Tallinn with which he won Estonian Championship, Estonian Cup and Baltic Championship in 2011.

In 2011, Pashytskyy moved to France to join the most decorated volleyball club in French history - AS Cannes VB. In 2013, he received an LNV award for the best center of 2012/13 Ligue A masculine.

2014/15 season, Pashytskyy spent in Polish club MKS Cuprum Lubin. Не became the best blocker of 2014–15 PlusLiga by setting a new league record of 116 kills per season that still remains unbroken. Also, he became the best scorer of the team, which is extremely unusual for players on middle blocker position.

In 2015, he joined Asseco Resovia Rzeszów, Polish Champion of the previous season,^[1] with which he became a silver medalist of Polish Championship and made it to the "Final 4" of 2015–16 CEV Champions League. In 2016, he was loaned to another Polish club Lotos Trefl Gdańsk for one year.^[2] During the Polish PlusLiga he received individual MVP awards nine times.

In 2017, Pashytskyy signed a contract with Russian club Kuzbass Kemerovo, with which he won the Russian Championship and Super Cup and made it to the semifinal of Men's CEV Cup in 2019.

In 2019/20 season, he became a bronze medalist of the Russian Championship and made it to the semifinal of 2019–20 CEV Champions League.

On June 15, 2020, Pashytskyy joined VC Zenit Saint Petersburg, with which he became a bronze medalist of the Russian Championship of 2020/2021 and made it to the final of Russian Cup in 2020 and to the final of Men's CEV Cup in 2021.

Sporting achievements[]

Clubs[]

• CEV Cup
  • 2020/2021 – Runner-up with Zenit Saint Petersburg

• Baltic League
  • 2010/2011 – Champion with Selver Tallinn

• National championships
  • 2009/2010 Estonian Championship, with Pärnu
  • 2010/2011 Estonian Cup, with Selver Tallinn
  • 2010/2011 Estonian Championship, with Selver Tallinn
  • 2015/2016 Polish Championship, with Asseco Resovia
  • 2017/2018 Russian Cup, Runner-up with Kuzbass Kemerovo
  • 2018/2019 Russian Championship, with Kuzbass Kemerovo
  • 2019/2020 Russian SuperCup, with Kuzbass Kemerovo
  • 2019/2020 Russian Championship, with Kuzbass Kemerovo
  • 2020/2021 Russian Cup, Runner-up with Zenit Saint Petersburg
  • 2020/2021 Russian Championship, with Zenit Saint Petersburg

Individual awards[]

• 2013: French Championship – Best Middle Blocker
• 2015: Polish Championship – Best Blocker

External links[]

• Player profile at CEV.eu
• Player profile at PlusLiga.pl
• Player profile at LNV.fr
• Player profile at WorldofVolley.com
• Player profile at Volleybox.net

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